Here’s why I no longer recommend postpaid phone service in US
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Last summer, I wrote about how I feel that for many, prepaid is a better choice over postpaid, at least once you get past some…
Verizon wants to lock your phones for 6 months or longer, instead of 60 days
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Verizon has petitioned the FCC to waive its 60-day phone unlocking requirements. The company has proposed waiving the unlocking rule because it encourages bad…
Wyden: AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon weren’t notifying senators of surveillance requests
Sen. Ron Wyden sent a letter to fellow Senators on Wednesday, revealing that three major U.S. cellphone carriers did not have provisions to notify lawmakers about government surveillance requests, despite…
The Moto Razr faces an unexpected delay at Verizon
Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR Verizon, as well as MVNOs that use its network, have delayed the availability of the Motorola Razr to May 22. The original launch date…
You didn’t ask for ads in your RCS chat app, but you’re going to get them anyway
Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority TL;DR RCS ads have been a thing on Android for a while now, but now, even iPhone users in the US are receiving them. Screenshots…
US carriers agree: You’ll be the one to pay tariffs
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Sweeping tariffs have brought widespread confusion to international markets, and businesses everywhere are bracing for price hikes. US carrier execs have recently spoken out…
Nearly 300,000 people dumped Verizon because of price hikes. Are you still sticking around?
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Verizon has reported a staggering loss of 289,000 postpaid subscribers in the first quarter of 2025. The company has attributed the decline to recent…
These are the two Verizon alternatives I most recommend to people
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority For those that don’t know, I spend the vast majority of my time at Android Authority reviewing carriers, as well as general news and features…
Verizon’s best plan might be getting even better, in more ways than one
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Verizon may upgrade its Unlimited Ultimate plan tomorrow with unlimited hotspot data and international calling. The changes were spotted in internal training material and…
AT&T and Verizon unveil new $20 cruise daily passes
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR AT&T and Verizon just announced new $20 daily cruise passes, which cover calls, texts, and limited high-speed data at sea. AT&T’s revamped International Day…